republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2018/hb-877.md

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Bill	Burial Sites – Access, Required Consultation, and Tax Credit	Burial Sites – Access, Required Consultation, and Tax Credit	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2018	HB 877	Maryland HB 877 (2018)	bill	Real Property Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Business Regulation and Occupations Cemeteries Committees and Commissions Counties Crimes and Punishments Damages Historical Matters Liability Municipal Corporations Penalties and Sentences Real Property Rules and Regulations Tax Credits Zoning and Planning	enacted	Knotts	1	15	2	2018-02-05	2018-05-08	openstates	ocd-bill/cce86327-a245-4b5c-a3b2-c321ffcefafa	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB877&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs	08e0369d36f6dfb761af2dd30c89ae20215501a064907dbb51a5c7301235885c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland HB 877 (2018) — Burial Sites – Access, Required Consultation, and Tax Credit

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• On Third Reading — 46–0 (pass) · upper
• On Third Reading — 138–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Knotts — primary (person)
• Angel — cosponsor (person)
• Hill — cosponsor (person)
• Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
• Pendergrass — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-02-05 First Reading Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means referral-committee
• 2018-02-07 Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
• 2018-03-19 Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-19 Favorable with Amendments {416581/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-19 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2018-03-19 Third Reading Passed (138-0) passage
• 2018-03-19 First Reading Finance and Budget and Taxation referral-committee
• 2018-03-21 Hearing 4/04 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
• 2018-03-28 Hearing canceled (Finance)
• 2018-03-29 Favorable Report by Finance committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-29 Favorable Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-03-29 Second Reading Passed
• 2018-03-30 Third Reading Passed (46-0) passage
• 2018-04-02 Returned Passed
• 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 506 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cce86327-a245-4b5c-a3b2-c321ffcefafa. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).